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Corporate Author National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Immigration Statistics.

Title Immigration statistics : a story of neglect / Daniel B. Levine, Kenneth Hill, and Robert Warren, editors ; Panel on Immigration Statistics, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1985.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 328 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-324).
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Contents ""IMMIGRATION STATISTICS""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Overview and Major Recommendations""; ""THE PROBLEM""; ""THE CHARGE TO THE PANEL""; ""PLAN OF THE REPORT""; ""WHAT WE FOUND""; ""SUMMARY OF MAJOR RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""The panel recommends that Congress:""; ""2 Immigration Policy: Past to Present""; ""HISTORICAL AND LEGISLATIVE OVERVIEW""; ""Before the Twentieth Century: Unrestricted Entry""; ""The Early Twentieth Century: The Beginning of Restrictions""; ""The 1920s: The Flow is Stopped""; ""World War II and the Postwar Years: Concerns About Security""
""From 1965 to 1984: Change and Proposed Change""""PRESENT LAW""; ""Numerical Limitations""; ""Refugees and Asylees""; ""Exclusion Grounds""; ""Temporary Admissions""; ""Deportable Classes""; ""Powers of Immigration Officers""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""3 Needs for Statistics on Immigration""; ""DATA REQUIRED BY LAW""; ""Aliens Other Than Refugees""; ""Refugees""; ""DATA NEEDED FOR PUBLIC POLICY""; ""DATA NEEDED FOR PROGRAM MANAGEMENT""; ""COORDINATING POLICY AND PROGRAM DATA""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 The Immigration and Naturalization Service""; ""OVERVIEW: MANDATE AND PERFORMANCE""
""INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THE INS""""Categories of Migrants""; ""Permanent Resident Aliens""; ""Nonimmigrants""; ""Naturalizations""; ""Refugees, Parolees, and Asylees""; ""Border Crossers""; ""Deportable Aliens""; ""Records Control: The Alien File""; ""OPERATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE INS""; ""Inspections""; ""Admissions""; ""Flows Into the United States Across Land Borders""; ""Adjudications and Naturalizations""; ""The Refugee, Asylum and Parolee Program""; ""Enforcement""; ""The Border Patrol""; ""Detention and Deportation""; ""Investigations""; ""Trial Attorneys""
""THE WORK MEASUREMENT REPORT: FORM G-23""""AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING""; ""Early ADP Systems""; ""The Master Index System""; ""The Nonimmigrant Document Control System""; ""Mid-Course Corrections""; ""Congressional Investigation""; ""The Scope of ADP Planning""; ""Interim Systems""; ""Recent Developments""; ""The Long-Range ADP Plan""; ""The Central Index""; ""The Nonimmigrant Information System""; ""The Immigrant Data Capture System""; ""Issues Raised by Automation""; ""INS RESOURCES FOR STATISTICAL ANALYSIS""; ""The Office of Plans and Analysis""; ""The Statistical Analysis Branch""
""Branch Publications""""Statistics on the Resident Alien Population""; ""A Statistical Advisory Committee""; ""Evaluation of INS Statistics""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""5 Other Government Sources of Information on Immigration""; ""BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE""; ""Responsibilities and Data""; ""Recommendations""; ""U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR""; ""Division of Foreign Labor Certifications""; ""Program and Data""; ""Recommendation""; ""Other DOL Programs""; ""BUREAU OF REFUGEE PROGRAMS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE""
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Subject United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Statistical services.
United States.
Emigration and immigration.
Statistical services.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Levine, Daniel B. (Daniel Bernard), 1925-2014.
Hill, Ken, 1945-
Warren, Robert, 1942-
Other Form: Print version: National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Immigration Statistics. Immigration statistics. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1985 0309035899 (OCoLC)12838034
ISBN 0309567955 (electronic book)
9780309567954 (electronic book)
0309035899 (paperback)
9780309035897 (paperback)